Smoking Ban

Perhaps that is a question that you shouldn't ask too loudly, if you catch my drift...

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EXCEPTIONS

9. Are there exceptions for certain public places

where smoking may be allowed? Yes.

- Hotel and motel rooms that are rented to

guests and are designated as smoking

rooms;

- Outdoor areas except those listed

specifically in Question 6*;

- Outdoor seating areas of restaurants

designated as smoking areas in

accordance with the ordinance;

- Private clubs (non-profit, fraternal

organizations in existence as of the

effective date of this chapter including

Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) posts;

- Private residences, except when used as a

licensed childcare, adult day care, or

health care facility;

- Retail tobacco stores; provided, however,

that smoke from these places does not

infiltrate into areas where smoking is

prohibited under the provisions of this

chapter; and

- Tobacco product manufacturing facilities.

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6. Where is smoking prohibited outdoors?

Smoking is prohibited in the following outdoor

places: San Antonio Zoo facilities and grounds; in all

outdoor sports arenas, stadiums, and amphitheaters;

within 20 feet of all outdoor public transportation

stations, platforms, and shelters under the authority of

the city; and in all pavilions and playgrounds located

with city-owned parks.

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(11) Restaurants, except for enclosed bar areas, enclosed dining areas and outdoor seating areas designated as smoking in accordance with subsection 36-9(d); provided, however, that:

a. All outdoor seating areas so designated as smoking shall provide a non-smoking area therein;

b. Persons under the age of eighteen (18) years shall not be admitted in any enclosed bar area or enclosed dining area so designated as smoking; and

c. A restaurant may only have either an enclosed bar area or an enclosed dining area and may not have both.

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